Orange Aid® Brochure

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Overview: The document provides detailed information about Orange AID® Gel Products, distributed by Mizuho OSI, designed for pressure management in medical settings. These products are intended to redistribute pressure, dissipate heat, and improve patient positioning during surgical procedures.

Specifications and Features:

Orange AID® Gel Pads and Positioners are latex-free and designed to withstand the operating room environment. They are easy to clean with standard hospital-grade cleaners and disinfectants.
The bright orange color of the products helps prevent accidental disposal.

Product Categories:

Table Pads: Available in various sizes for different sections of the operating table, enhancing pressure distribution.
Head Rings: Closed and open head rings available for neonatal, adolescent, and adult patients, providing gentle support and protection.
Arm Board Pads: Designed to reduce pressure on nerves, available in standard, long, and long-extra wide sizes.
Ulnar/Brachial Nerve Protectors: Provide extra protection for sensitive nerve locations.
Chest Rolls: Replace towel bolsters to promote stability and ventilation, available with or without Ultra Lite Core.
Candy Cane Covers and Ankle Stirrup Straps: Provide added protection and visibility during procedures.
Heel Protectors and Elevators: Alleviate heel pressure and support foot weight during long procedures.
Knee Crutch Pads: Offer comfort and protection for patients using leg supports.
Universal Patient Positioners: Suitable for various body parts, providing safe and effective positioning.
Dome Positioner: Ideal for knees, feet, rib cage, and axillary positioning.
Patient Safety Strap with Gel Pad: Ensures stability and tissue protection on operating tables.
Four Poster Frame Pad Covers and Wilson Frame Pads: Provide increased protection during prone and spinal procedures.
Universal Perineal Post Pad and Traction Boot Liner: Offer extra protection during orthopedic procedures.
Bean Bag Cover and Lateral Comfort Positioner: Enhance comfort and pressure distribution in lateral positions.
Repair Kit: Allows temporary repairs to torn pads without tape.

Recommendations and Standards:

Use of pressure-redistributing mattresses and padded arm boards is recommended to reduce the risk of pressure ulcers and neuropathies, as per guidelines from AORN and the American Society of Anesthesiologists.

Catalog excerpts

Helps redistribute pressure on the patient. WHAT THE LITERATURE SAYS: “The goal of any positioning equipment is to use equipment that is designed to redistribute pressure and decrease the risk of positioning injuries." - 2012 AORN Perioperative Standards and Recommended Practices “Use a pressure-redistributing mattress on the operating table for all individuals identified as being at risk of pressure ulcer development." - Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Treatment Clinical Practice Guideline - February 2010, NPUAC Orange AID ® Gel Pads and Positioners are made without natural rubber latex and specifically designed to distribute pressure, heat and improve positioning. Orange AID ® stands up to the rigors of the OR environment and can be kept clean with the use of standard hospital-grade cleaners and disinfectant. The bright Orange color prevents inadvertent disposal. “Padded arm boards may decrease the risk of upper extremity neuropathy". “The use of chest rolls in laterally positioned patients may decrease the risk of upper extremity injuries." - American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Advisory for the Prevention of Perioperative Neuropathies, Anesthesiology 2000; 92:1168-82 Distributed By Mizuho OSI 30031 Ahern Avenue Union City, CA 94587-1234 / USA Telephone: 510 - 429 -1500 Toll Free: 800 - 777- 4674 Fax: 510 - 429 - 8500 International: 001- 510 - 429 - 1500 www.mizuhosi.com www.newhipnews.com Pittsburgh Plastics Mfg. 140 Kries Rd Butler, PA 16001 Emergo Europe • Molenstraat 15 2513 BH The Hague • The Netherlands Tel (31) (0) 70 345-8570 • Fax (31) (0) 70 346-7299 Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. All dimensions listed are approximate. Orange AID® is a registared trade of Mizuho OSI. ® Mizuho OSI's ISO13485 Quality Management System is certified by TÜV Rheinland LGA Products GmbH © 2014 Mizuho OSI NW0662 Rev B Orange AID® Gel Products

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DISTRIBUTES PRESSURE. Table Pads Enhances pressure distribution on selected sections or full length of any OR table. 10101 Table Pad, Hip or Foot Section 20.0" x 20.0" x 0.5" (51 x 51 x 1.3 cm) 10102 3/4 length OR Table Pad 46.0" x 20.0" x 0.5" (117 x 51 x 1.3 cm) 10103 Full length OR Table Pad 72.0" x 20.0" x 0.5" (183 x 51 x 1.3 cm) 10104 Table Pad, Head Section 9.0" x 20.0" x 0.5" (23 x 51 x 1.3 cm) 10105 Table Pad, Torso Section with Perineal Cutout 39.5" x 20.0" x 0.5" (100 x 51 x 1.3 cm) 10106 Table Pad, Foot Section with Perineal Cutout 20.0" x 20.0" x 0.5" (51 x 51 x 1.3 cm) 10107 Table...

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